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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1907

Page

5

Trial of Haywood Nears End in Ada County Case

Boise July 20 The Haywood trial in Ada county nears conclusion with James H. Hawley arguing the state’s evidence proves his guilt as a conspirator. Hawley denounces Orchard’s testimony and accuses witnesses of perjury while defending the defense against extradition and stressing the conspiracy law.

Boise Wm. D. Haywood Western Federation of Miners Ada County James H. Hawley Haywood Hawley Orchard Ile Moyer Pett Bone Trawley Maywood Ayer Slasinenberg Hailey Sullivan Wariner Orehar Copley Haywoor Colorado Wr. Manley Mrn Wood Wood Mr. Lawley Teck Manly Sudh Holman Ming Hook Orelied

Militia and Mob Face Off in Hahnville Lynch Tension

In Hahnville Louisiana on July 2 a mob of about 1600 men confronted a detachment of twelve militia amid rumors of an attack on four Italians convicted in a kidnapping murder case. A militiaman’s remark cooled the crowd and orders to fire were not given. The mob dispersed as special trains brought reinforcements. No injuries reported.

Hahnville New Orleans Habuville Lemselves Eras Hevetee Reyes

Fog Blankets Gotham Disrupting New York Transit

Thick fog over New York and surrounding counties disrupted subway and ferry service for commuters from Long Island New Jersey and Staten Island. Pilots exercised extreme caution as several vessels moved slowly and narrowly avoiding collisions amid limited visibility.

New York Long Island New Jersey Staten Island Ferry Iehler Pennsylvania Railroad Baltimore Wits Dan Ago Wak Jong

Scandal In Jewel Theft Rumors In Dublin Castle

Dublin reports sensational rumors about the theft from Dublin Castle of a priceless state jewel valued at $250,000. Hints suggest the jewel may be hidden or taken as security for a loan, with names and depositor details freely mentioned in private circles amid social and political scandal.

Dublin Dublin Castle Joan

No Successor For Count Bon Denied In New York Drama

A Far dispatch from New York quotes Maame-Anna Gould denying reports she will marry again. She says she is not engaged or about to wed, calling the story untrue and gossip.

New York Far Maame - Anna Rgould Wind Kelly

Cuero Man Named by Governor as Chief Justice

Special to The Light from Unwin Texas July 20 reports R A Pleasants of Cuero named by Governor Campbell as chief justice of the Galveston court of civil appeals. Chief Tuatea W Gil resigned and Judge A Mefoans of Palestine, former law partner of the governor, was named to fill the vacancy.

Unwin Tex R.A. Pleasants Cuero Campbell Ehtef Galveston Court of Civil Apponta Tuatea TL Gil A. Meifoans Palestine Rhundd

Morris Nominated for Gunter’s Place Vacancy

William A. Morris, a Dallas attorney, is favored to fill the vacancy created by Colonel Jot Gunter’s death. The county Democratic committee chairman Le Bass says Morris’s selection may be announced soon. George A. Carden will announce the appointment from Dallas in a few days.

Jot Gunter William A. Morris le Bass Uig County Ate

English pugilist Palmer jailed for death of gas stoker

London, 20 Pedlar Palmer, an English boxer, has been sentenced to five years’ servitude for causing the death of Robert Choate a gas horse stoker at Deptford. Palmer is alleged to have struck Choate several blows after he refused to stop singing when requested.

London Palmer Robert Choate Deptford Choate

Local Weather Forecast for San Antonio and Vicinity

Weather report notes tonight and Sunday. maximum near 70 and 88 degrees recorded. Wind at 7 a.m. was 4 miles per hour. Temperature record from the weather office compared with station data. details appear on page eight along with the Texas cotton region bulletin and general national weather report.

San Antonio Orelock

Oil Strike Excites Utah With 5000 Barrels Daily

Salt Lake City reports a Washington dispatch noting discovery of oil in a field fifteen to twenty miles wide with about 16 acres rated. The well now yields 5,000 barrels per day, triggering excitement. Efforts to halt the flow and deepen drilling are underway amid machine equipment and pressure concerns.

Salt Lake City Sir

Cleveland Illness Update From New Hampshire Report

From Princeton New Jersey July 20 Triv stated Hore that ex President Cleveland has not recovered from indigestion attack a few weeks ago and it is hoped he will be home soon in New Hampshire.

Princeton Triv Cleveland New Hampshire

Rich Mexican mine leased in Texas and Mexico

Rich Mexican mine near Parral in Mexico, once owned by Pedro Alvarado who claimed to pay Mexico’s national debt, worth about 150 million dollars in ore, is leased for fifteen years to Eugene Darla of Washington DC and Dig associates.

Fi Paso Texas Parral Mexico Pedro Alvarado Tue Gene Darla Washington, D.C Dig Associates

Trains in Crash Kill Many on Pere Marquette Excursion

A Pere Marquette excursion train carrying factory workers and families collided with a westbound freight near Washburn crossing, killing about forty and injuring around one hundred. Eleven passenger cars were wrecked. victims and rescuers rushed to nearby towns for help as officials blamed some employees for disobeying orders.

Aol Mich Pere Marquette Tonia Compuuny's Detroit Washburn Crossing Landock Plymouth Trump Pere Malaquetia Railway Daetroit Mensengera

Effort Foiled as Seoul Quelled by Troop Reinforcements

Severe unrest in Seoul following a palace coup attempt. Japanese and allied forces bolstered the royal guard after reports of a planned palace attack. Troops from Ping Yang and the Twentieth Regiment reinforced, martial law-like tension persists as clashes echo, with ministers seeking protection and the palace surrounded by guards.

Seoul Hassegan Ping Yang

Zanesville Hit By Storm

Zanesville Ohio July 20 a storm broke over the city and county last night at o clock and continued until 3 am This rainfall reached an unprecedented 3 91 inches They estimated farmers and gardeners suffered about 100000 in losses while every railroad entering the city suffered washouts and land slides A score or more county bridges were swept away

Zanesville

No Special Session Rumors Stir Legislature Powers

A report suggested Governor Campbell may call a special session, but Senator Hicks of Astin says there is no indication of such action. Hicks notes optimism about the legislature’s work and sees no criticism or intent for an extra session. The tone implies uncertainty amid political chatter in Pornny State.

Campbell Pornny Marshall Thicks Astin Hicks

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